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Union Rejects Greens Coalition, Criticizes Scholz Ahead of German Election

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, the Union party rejects a coalition with the Greens due to policy differences, particularly concerning economic policy. CSU leader Markus Söder further criticized Chancellor Olaf Scholz's handling of recent political disputes, while Union leader Friedrich M...

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Germany Election: CDU/CSU Leads with Tax Cuts, Stricter Immigration

Germany's CDU/CSU bloc leads in polls with a platform promising tax cuts and stricter immigration, but faces challenges due to the country's "debt brake" and potential high implementation costs; other parties propose different approaches to fiscal policy, immigration, and social welfare.

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German Union Rejects Green Economic Policies, Sets Stage for Election Showdown

Germany's Union party launched its election campaign with a strong rejection of the Green party's economic policies, proposing tax cuts and stricter immigration policies instead; the Greens are portrayed as having unrealistic economic plans, while the Union emphasizes fiscal responsibility and a nee...

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German Chancellor Loses Confidence Vote, Triggering Early Election

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in parliament on Monday, triggering an early election scheduled for February 23rd due to the collapse of his three-party coalition. The vote resulted in 207 votes in favor, 394 against, and 116 abstentions, far short of the required majority.

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Merz Predicts SPD Electoral Gains, Outlines CDU Strategy

CDU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz predicts the SPD will gain more support before the German federal election, potentially reaching 20 percent, while the Union, despite having its core voters, needs to reach out to undecided voters to secure a win. He also comments on the financing of the CDU's...

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German Greens Propose Swift Climate Allowance Post-Election

Germany's Green Party's election platform proposes a rapid introduction of a climate allowance to return CO2 pricing revenue to low- and middle-income earners, alongside increased e-car subsidies and investments in renewable energy, potentially incurring debt to fund these measures.

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CDU/CSU Unify on Strict Migration Policy, Economic Plans Lack Detail

The CDU and CSU have released a joint election program featuring a hardline stance on migration, stricter border controls, and accelerated deportations, contrasting their previous disagreements and potentially impacting future EU migration policy, while their economic plans lack detailed financing.

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CDU Manifesto: Hardline Stance on Migration, Increased Defense Spending, and Tax Cuts

Germany's CDU unveils its election manifesto, advocating for stricter immigration policies, increased defense spending to 2% of GDP, tax cuts, and welfare reforms, positioning itself as a potential alternative to the current government.

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German Greens Propose Increased Spending on Security, Social Programs, and Infrastructure

The German Green Party's election program proposes increased funding for rural apprentices' driver's licenses, a higher business expense allowance, a crackdown on clan crime with a 1000-strong Federal Police increase, and increased defense spending exceeding 2 percent of GDP, alongside other social ...

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German Political Parties Strengthen Security Ahead of Federal Election

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd federal election, political parties are implementing enhanced security measures, including hotlines, de-escalation training, and police collaboration, following recent attacks on campaigners and amid concerns about online threats and disinformation.

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Merz Predicts SPD Gains, Union Seeks Broader Voter Base

Union chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz expects the SPD to gain further ground before the general election, reaching about 16-17%, while the Union aims to expand its voter base beyond its core constituency. He highlights disagreements with the CSU on potential coalition partners and defends the Un...

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Merz Defends Union's Election Program Amidst Funding Concerns

Friedrich Merz defended the Union's election program, promising €100 billion in tax cuts and lower energy costs, claiming projected economic growth and Bürgergeld reforms will cover the expenses; he criticized the current government's slow response to rising energy costs and lack of budget planning.

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